Sit or Sat
Which one of the below is correct?
I should have sit there. (or) I should have sat there.
I could have sit there. (Or) I could of sat there.
Top answer
" is correct. For the second one "I could HAVE sat there" is correct. Please note that many people make a mistake in using "of" when they should use "have" because in the spoken word they sound very similar.
- " is correct.
- For the second one "I could HAVE sat there" is correct.
- Please note that many people make a mistake in using "of" when they should use "have" because in the spoken word they sound very similar.
- "Of" is not a verb, so cannot be used like this.
- All the best with your learning!
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Hi there,
For the first one "I should have sat there." is correct.
For the second one "I could HAVE sat there" is correct.
Please note that many people make a mistake in using "of" when they should use "have" because in the spoken word they sound very similar. "Of" is not a verb, so cannot be used like this.
All the best with your learning!
0To me, only "I should have sat there." is correct.
Best wishes,
Joseph
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